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Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 14, 2021

Ag Commissioner Gipson Announces Opening of New International Trade Office on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the opening of a new international trade office on the Mississippi Gulf Coast today. The office, located in the Bolton Building in Biloxi, will enhance the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s international marketing efforts through the promotion of Mississippi’s commodities and goods, including aquaculture. Commissioner Gipson…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 14, 2021

Portion of Highway 45 named for former Speaker Billy McCoy

The last Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives passed away in November 2019. Today, a portion of Highway 45 is renamed in honor of former Mississippi Speaker Billy McCoy. According to the HB 1279, a portion of Highway 45 in Alcorn County and Prentiss County beginning a mile north of the intersection of U.S.…